For Evans High School: It’s A New Day
Evans High School moved closer today in realizing its vision to become a world class educational facility with the announcement of a donation of $175,000 from JP Morgan Chase to Children’s Home Society of Florida (CHS), one of several partners supporting its quest to become a full-service school.
Scott’s Executive Order Threatens Jobs
Gov. Rick Scott within hours of being sworn-in signed four executive orders, one of which has resulted in the halting of hundreds of million of…
First Photos of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords Released
Rep. Gabby Giffords' office released the first photos since the congresswoman was shot in the head last Saturday as she held a "Congress on Your…
Val and OPD Had a Great Year
Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and Chief Val Demings briefed members of the media on Thursday, December 17th on the accomplishments of and challenges faced by…
New House Bill aims to Legalize Undocumented Immigrants
On Tuesday, December 15, Congressman Luis V. Gutierrez (D-IL) introduced new legislation, the Comprehensive Immigration Reform for America's Security and Prosperity Act of 2009 (CIR…
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A First Draft, Still a Long Way to Go
On Friday, December 11th, a major working group under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change produced…
A Small Island Suspends Climate Change Meeting
Tuvalu, a tiny island in the South Pacific, threw a spanner in the works yesterday, which threatened to…
Moment of Truth for Republicans on Jobs Plan
President Obama met with a number of Republican and Democratic leaders today at the White House, to whip…
Obama calls for new ideas on Job Creation
President Barack Obama, addressed some 130 attendees participating in the job forum earlier this afternoon, issuing a…